عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
NA9053.E58 G73 2012
NA9053
.
E58
G73
2012
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
1118387872 (electronic bk.)
(Number (ISBN
1118387929 (electronic bk.)
(Number (ISBN
1405195061 (Paper)
(Number (ISBN
9781118387870 (electronic bk.)
(Number (ISBN
9781118387924 (electronic bk.)
(Number (ISBN
9781405195065 (Paper)
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
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TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Ecosystem services come to town :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
greening cities by working with nature /
First Statement of Responsibility
by Gary Grant.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Front Matter -- Introduction -- Origins of Cities -- Modern Cities -- Issues Facing Contemporary Cities -- Working with Nature -- Urban Nature -- Water and Cities -- City-wide Greening -- Greening Neighbourhoods and Buildings -- Conclusion -- Award Winning Projects from IHDC Website -- Useful Resources -- Notes and References -- Index -- Other Books Available from Wiley-Blackwell -- Keep up with Critical Fields --
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The need to find new approaches to the development of cities is becoming increasingly urgent in this age of continuing population growth, demographic transition, climate change, fossil fuel peak and biodiversity losses. Restoring ecosystem services and promoting biodiversity is essential to sustainable development - even in the built environment. Ecosystem Services come to Town: greening cities by working with nature demonstrates how to make urban environments greener. It starts by explaining how, by mimicking nature and deliberately creating habitats to provide ecosystem services, citie
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
Wiley InterScience
Stock Number
10.1002/9781118387924
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Ecosystem services come to town.
International Standard Book Number
9781405195065
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
City planning-- Environmental aspects.
Sustainable urban development.
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
ARC-- 010000
POL-- 002000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
711/
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4
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
NA9053
.
E58
Book number
G73
2012
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Grant, Gary,1958-
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Ohio Library and Information Network.
Wiley Online Library (Online service)
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20130111115420.0
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rda
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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